Gov. Rauner pressures Democrats to pass his agenda items by Sunday

Gov. Rauner pressures Democrats to pass his agenda items by Sunday

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There’s a flurry of activity in Springfield as Republican Governor Bruce Rauner has issued Democrats an ultimatum to pass two of his agenda items by Sunday. But Democrats are saying that’s not possible. Those negotiations are just part of what’s happening in Springfield. WBEZ’s State Political reporter Tony Arnold is in Springfield and joins us for an update.